Associations to the word «Duodecimo»
Noun
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Wiktionary
DUODECIMO, noun. (paper) (printing) A size of paper, so called because it is originally made by folding and cutting a single sheet from a printing press into 12 leaves; (5 by 7¾ inches): 6.5 to 7.5 inches high, approximately 4.5 inches wide.
DUODECIMO, noun. A sheet or page of that size
DUODECIMO, noun. (printing) A book having pages of that size
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.